Veidlapa Nr. M-3 (8)
Study Course Description
Doctoral Student Seminar No 3: Discussion of the Research
Course Code
SBUEK_228
Branch of Science
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ECTS
3.00
Target Audience
Management Science
LQF
Level 8
Study Type And Form
Full-Time; Part-Time
Study Course Implementer
Course Supervisor
Tatjana Muravska
Structure Unit Manager
Ieva Puzo
Structural Unit
Faculty of Social Sciences
Contacts
Dzirciema street 16, Rīga, szf@rsu.lv
About Study Course
Objective
Extending the professional knowledge of doctoral students in business management and research logics, developing skills in knowledge transfer.
Preliminary Knowledge
Methodology of scientific activity, research ethics.
Learning Outcomes
Knowledge
1.Students will be able to demonstrate the connection between empirical research and theoretical background of the doctoral thesis and to practically incorporate theoretical knowledge in the implementation of empirical aspects of the doctoral dissertation.
Skills
1.Students will be able to summarise and evaluate results of empirical research by examining their compliance with theoretical principles and to find out problems relevant to the research subject.
Competences
1.Based on the performed analysis, students will be able to offer solutions to problems and developmental trends.
Assessment
Individual work
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Preparation of the research part and its presentation.
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Examination
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Quality of the research part and presentation.
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Study Course Theme Plan
FULL-TIME
Part 1
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Auditorium
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Discussion of the empirical part and research results of the doctoral thesis.
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Discussion of the empirical part and research results of the doctoral thesis.
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Discussion of the empirical part and research results of the doctoral thesis.
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Discussion of the empirical part and research results of the doctoral thesis.
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Discussion of the empirical part and research results of the doctoral thesis.
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Discussion of the empirical part and research results of the doctoral thesis.
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Discussion of the empirical part and research results of the doctoral thesis.
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Discussion of the empirical part and research results of the doctoral thesis.
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Total ECTS (Creditpoints):
3.00
Contact hours:
16 Academic Hours
Final Examination:
Test
PART-TIME
Part 1
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Discussion of the empirical part and research results of the doctoral thesis.
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Discussion of the empirical part and research results of the doctoral thesis.
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Discussion of the empirical part and research results of the doctoral thesis.
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Discussion of the empirical part and research results of the doctoral thesis.
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Discussion of the empirical part and research results of the doctoral thesis.
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Auditorium
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Discussion of the empirical part and research results of the doctoral thesis.
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Total ECTS (Creditpoints):
3.00
Contact hours:
12 Academic Hours
Final Examination:
Test
Bibliography
Required Reading
1.
Zinātniskie un praktiskie pētījumi, kas saistīti ar promocijas darba problemātiku.
2.
Walker I. Research methods and statistics. Basingstoke; New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2010.
3.
Hall, P. Aligning Ontology and Methodology in Comparative Politics. In: Mahoney J. and Rueschemeyer D. (Eds.). Comparative-Historical Analysis: Innovations in Theory and Method. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2003.
Additional Reading
1.
Popper, K. The Logic of Scientific Discovery. London-N.Y.: Routledge, 2002 (published in the Taylor & Francis e-Library, 2005).
Other Information Sources
1.
Bertogliatti S. What is the significance of the fourth debate in the contemporary discipline of IR? Has it, and should it, be transcended? What is the significance of meta-theoretical debates for IR theory and research? Available from: https://www.academia.edu/